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blather [ˈblæðə] Scot, blether vb (intr) to speak foolishly n
1. foolish talk; nonsense 2. a person who blathers [from Old Norse blathra, from blathr nonsense] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
blather verb noun nonsense, gossip, chatter, hot air (informal), waffle (informal, chiefly Brit.), pap, bilge (informal), drivel, twaddle, gibberish, guff (slang), tattle, moonshine, jabbering, jabber, verbiage, gabble, claptrap (informal), gobbledegook, hogwash, hokum (slang, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), piffle (informal), poppycock (informal), inanity, blether (Scot.), bunkum or buncombe (chiefly U.S.) Anyone knows that this is all blather. Translations blather [ˈblæðəʳ] A. N → disparates mpl B. VI → charlatanear, decir tonterías to blather (on) about sth → enrollarse con algo, dar la tabarra con algo How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Clinton, Janet Reno, and other Clinton flunkies made numerous photo-op trips to the border, posed with Border Patrol agents, and blathered about security. But wasting time and clogging thoroughfares to blather on about something that should have been blathered months ago is a waste of time. ABC blathered along until ``Millionaire'' turned up; otherwise, it's still pretty much blathering along. |
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